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About this school
Abney Early Childhood Center is
an urban public school
in Slidell, Louisiana that is part of St Tammany Parish School District.
It serves 247 students
in grades Pre-K - K with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
76%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Abney Early Childhood Center
$12,972
raised using DonorsChoose
24
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
13
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
books
Abney Early Childhood Center has received support from
9 individuals from Louisiana and
4 individuals out-of-state.